Author: Molly Byrne

  • Federal Register weekly update: More than 15,000 documents issued so far in 2023

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From July 17, 2023, through July 21, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 2,022 pages for…

  • Federal Register weekly update: 14 significant documents added

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From July 10, 2023, through July 14, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 1,904 pages for…

  • Federal Register weekly update: Lowest weekly page total so far in 2023

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From July 3, 2023, through July 7, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 838 pages for…

  • OIRA reviewed 48 significant rules in June

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    In June 2023, the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed 48 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies. OIRA approved three of these rules with no changes and approved the intent of 42 rules while recommending changes to their content. Two rules were withdrawn from the review process by the issuing…

  • Federal Register weekly update: 60 final rules added

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From June 26, 2023, through June 30, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 1,298 pages for…

  • Federal Register weekly update: 300 significant documents issued so far in 2023

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From June 19, 2023, through June 23, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 1,526 pages for…

  • Federal Register weekly update: 580 documents added

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From June 12, 2023, through June 16, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 1,788 pages for…

  • Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly final rule total so far in 2023

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From June 5, 2023, through June 9, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 1,538 pages for…

  • Federal Register weekly update: 11 significant documents added

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    The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions. From May 29, 2023, through June 2, 2023, the Federal Register grew by 2,026 pages for…

  • OIRA reviewed 35 significant rules in May

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    In May 2023, the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed 35 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies. OIRA approved one rule with no changes and approved the intent of 30 rules while recommending changes to their content. Two rules were withdrawn from the review process by the issuing agency. Two…